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CCAC Now Accepting Applications for Membership

Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135 (b), the United States Mint is accepting applications for appointment to the Citizens Coinage Advisory...
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

Next Public CCAC Meeting Scheduled for June 16-17

Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135(b)(8)(C), the United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) public meeting scheduled for...
Kunker GmbH: Alexander I / Frederick William III

Highlights of Künker GmbH eLive Auction 35

By Künker GmbH & Company....   Künker GmbH & Co.'s eLive Auction 35 will take place this coming week from Tuesday, May 19th until Thursday, May...

Isaac Rudman Collection of Slave Hire Badges and Anti-Slavery Medals at May 18 Auction

By Heritage Auctions....   Heritage Auctions' May 18 Americana & Political Auction, to be held at our Dallas headquarters, will feature the important Isaac Rudman Collection...

Numismatic Personalities: Ron “Pop Stouch” Stoutjesdyk – VIDEO: 11:49

Ron "Pop Stouch" Stoutjesdyk is known by many dealers and collectors for his knowledge of tokens and medals. He is also father of a...

U.S. Mint Eisenhower Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set Available May 12

The 2015 United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set - Dwight D. Eisenhower (product code JP6) will go on sale...

2015 Harry S. Truman Coin and Chronicle Set on Sale June 30

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek ....   According to Lateefah Simms, Public Affairs Specialist at the U.S. Mint, the first Coin and Chronicle Set of 2015...

The Friedrich Popken and Ernst Otto Horn Collections at Künker Auctions

The Popken and Horn collections are just two of the many highlights of the 2015 Künker Summer Sale. The almost 4,000 lots, their estimates...

Kolbe & Fanning Publish Margolis Book on Franklin Medallions

Kolbe & Fanning Numismatic Booksellers are proud to announce the publication of a new landmark work by Richard Margolis - Benjamin Franklin in Terra...
U.S. Mint Sets Price for 2015 Presidential $1 Coin and Chronicle Sets

U.S. Mint Sets Price for 2015 Presidential $1 Coin and Chronicle Sets

By CoinWeek News Staff ....   On Wednesday, April 29, the United States Mint announced prices for the upcoming 2015 Coin and Chronicle Sets featuring Harry...

NGC Certifies Rare Gold Medal Presented to Brazilian President Alves

Numismatic Guaranty Corporation® (NGC®) has certified a rare and important 1906 Brazilian gold medal struck to commemorate the appointment of Archbishop of Rio de...

First American Medal of the Year Award Winner Announced

By the American Medallic Sculpture Association.... While it took 132 years for an Australian yacht to win the America’s Cup, an Australian medalist has managed...

U.S. Mint to Offer Harry Truman Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set...

The United States Mint Presidential $1 Coin & First Spouse Medal Set - Harry S. Truman (product code JP5) will be available for purchase...

Waterloo Medal For Auction In Time for Bicentennial of Battle

On 23 April 2015, Spink London will hold its first auction of Orders, Decorations, Campaign Medals & Militaria in 2015. At the forefront of a...

Congressional Gold Medal Presented to the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders

Members of the Doolittle Tokyo Raiders were awarded the Congressional Gold Medal collectively during a ceremony today, April 15, 2015, in Emancipation Hall in...
Pistrucci Battle of Waterloo commemorative medal

Pistrucci Medal on Display May 1-2 at Pontypool Museum for Waterloo Bicentennial

By Pontypool Museum ......   18 June 2015 marks the 200th anniversary of the victory of Britain and its allies at the Battle of Waterloo, the...

Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Inscription on Boston Time Capsule Medal, More on Food Stamp...

By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter....   Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...
new gold-plate so-called dollar

New So-Called Dollar Commemorates Panama Canal Centennial

By William D. Hyder.... Legend of the Seas, an appropriate name for the ship to carry Jeff Shevlin's 2014 medal commemorating the 100th anniversary of...
1844 McAuslane token, St. John's, Newfoundland

170-year-old token ‘star of collection’ at Toronto Coin Expo

By Jesse Robitaille – Canadian Coin News, A CoinWeek Content Partner....   Hundreds of pieces of Canadian history are ready to be auctioned off at the...

Congressional Gold Medal Presented to Jack Nicklaus

World-renowned golfer Jack Nicklaus received the Congressional Gold Medal today during a ceremony at the U.S. Capitol Rotunda. The medal recognizes Nicklaus' service to...

CoinWeek Video – Mintage Disputed on Philippine Wilson Gold Medal

Jeff Shevlin, So-Called Dollar Guy Interviewer Charles Morgan, CoinWeek.com........ A rare gold medal created by the Manila Mint in 1920 has caused some controversy regarding the...

Excerpts from the E-Sylum: More Mental Hospital Tokens – March 15, 2015

By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter.... Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...

CCAC Design Recommendations for Ronald Reagan Presidential $1 Coin, Mark Twain Commemorative, Among Others

By Hubert Walker for CoinWeek....   At its March 5 public meeting in conjunction with the ANA National Money Show in Portland, Oregon, the Citizens Coinage...
Stack’s Bowers to Offer Seldom Seen Bicentennial Gold Medal at ANA National Money Show Auction

Stack’s Bowers to Offer Seldom Seen Bicentennial Gold Medal at ANA National Money Show...

By Charles Morgan and Hubert Walker for CoinWeek .....   Stack’s Bowers Galleries is the official auctioneer of the 2015 American Numismatic Association (ANA) National Money...
Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee

Public CCAC Meeting Scheduled for March 5

Pursuant to United States Code, Title 31, section 5135(b)(8)(C), the United States Mint announces the Citizens Coinage Advisory Committee (CCAC) public meeting scheduled for...

Excerpts from the E-Sylum: More on Joseph Barnet – February 22, 2015

By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter....   Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...

CoinWeek Weekly Coin Market Report – February 20, 2015 – Video: 9:15

CoinWeek Editor Charles Morgan discusses Legend Rare Coin Auction's Regency XI Sale, developments concerning the 1920 Wilson Gold So-Called Dollar, David Alexander's column on...

Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Wayne’s Numismatic Diary – February 15, 2015

By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter....   Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...

Excerpts from the E-Sylum: Food Stamp Change Token Research Update – February 8, 2015

By Wayne Homren for The E-Sylum eNewsletter.... Each week, CoinWeek, in collaboration with the Numismatic Bibliomania Society, brings you a highlighted feature from the current...
1862 Abraham Lincoln Indian Peace Medal

Gold Medal Collection once belonging to Louis Eliasberg brings $62,891.88 at Stack’s Bowers Americana...

by CoinWeek News Staff... A fifteen piece uncirculated gold medal collection once belonging to famed collector Louis Eliasberg has just brought $62,891.88 (with buyer’s premium)...